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  • A Tandem type compound engine requires a larger flywheel.


  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • True 


  • Steam Boilers and Engines problems


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    • 1. The maximum heat loss is a boiler occurs due to

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    • A. moisture in fuel
    • B. dry flue gases
    • C. steam formation
    • D. unburnt carbon
    • Discuss
    • 2. In water tube boilers, the water passes through the tubes which are surrounded by flames and hot gases.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 3. The ratio of the __________ to the volume at cut-off is called expansion ratio.

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    • A. swept volume
    • B. clearance volume
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    • 4. The chimney draught varies with

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    • A. climatic conditions
    • B. temperature of furnace gases
    • C. height of chimney
    • D. all of these
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    • 5. The evaporative capacity of a boiler is defined as the evaporation of 15.653 kg of water per hour from and at 100° C.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 6. Benson boiler is a __________ water tube steam boiler using forced circulation of water.

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    • A. low pressure
    • B. high pressure
    • Discuss
    • 7. A closed vessel made of steel and used for the generation of steam is called a

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    • A. steam boiler
    • B. steam turbine
    • C. steam condenser
    • D. steam injector
    • Discuss
    • 8. The high pressure and low pressure cylinders in a Tandem type compound engine are regarded as having cranks

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    • A. 180° to each other
    • B. 90° to each other
    • C. 0° to each other
    • D. none of these
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    • 9. A good steam boiler is one which produces maximum quantity of steam with the given fuel

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
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    • 10. Locomotive boiler is a

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    • A. single tube, horizontal, internally fired and stationary boiler
    • B. single tube, vertical, externally fired and stationary boiler
    • C. multitubular, horizontal, internally fired and mobile boiler
    • D. multitubular, horizontal, externally fired and stationary boiler
    • Discuss


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